Yorishige Suwa

Yorishige Suwa (1516-) was the daimyo of the Suwa clan of Iida.

Biography
Yorishige Suwa was born in 1516, and he became the daimyo of the Suwa clan. In the early 1540s, he was defeated in battle by Shingen Takeda, who took his daughter as his wife and had a son with her, Katsuyori Takeda. Yorishige was defeated by Nobuhide Oda in 1545 at the Siege of Iida, and the Oda destroyed his clan.